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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1944
Page
5
In a late night ceremony at the minister J J Gregory’s home the couple exchanged nuptial vows. Camp Swift was mentioned and a wartime context noted with the phrase Buy war.
Yankees slump to fourth as Tex Hughson limits them to three hits in game one and Clem Hausmann wins the nightcap 4-1 for Boston. Cubs blank Pirates twice as Erickson and Chipman combine for two shutouts. Braves and Dodgers split, Schultz delivers 10th inning triple.
United Press reports a large carrier air strike against the Mariana islands with attacks on Saipan Tinian and Guam as part of a broader Pacific offensive. The dispatch notes limited details due to operational security and mentions continued Allied harassment of Japanese naval units and air raids in Palau and surrounding areas.
For the first time in five years American newspapermen enter Chinese-communist zones. A United Press dispatch from Chungking says the party of correspondents has reached Yenan the Communist capital in Northern Shensi.
Bonham Baptist Vacation Bible School students bought two $25 war bonds as part of a drive to reach a county goal of $490 608 in the fifth war loan. County chairman Frank Wright urged that small purchases add up when many citizens participate.
Oscar M. Luton of the Midland Reporter is in Fannin county for a short visit. His paper issued a 38 page rodeo edition sent here noting the event was a financial and entertainment success with over $6000 in purses and prizes awarded and large attendance. Luton is a son of the late W F Luton of Etof Texas and grew up there.
Attendees record Sunday school attendance and a marriage vow reading occurred Saturday. Mrs Margaret Hid, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charlie Hill, and Pvt are noted in the clipped item.
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